The “Meet Thailand 2024” conference opened in the central city of Đà Nẵng on September 27 with the participation of over 300 delegates from central and local agencies, leading Thai organisations and corporations, and businesses from both countries.

State budget collection has so far reached 85 per cent of this year's estimate, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyễn Đức Chi has reported.

The Khanh Hoa – Republic of Korea (RoK) investment promotion conference took place in Seoul on September 27, drawing over 150 Korean firms.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade believes that it is necessary to continue to promote early warning on trade remedy for Vietnamese export goods.

Việt Nam's insurance sector boosts support after Typhoon No. 3, with damages and payouts exceeding VNĐ9 trillion (US$360.5 million).

The master plan for Hưng Yên’s development until 2030, approved by the Prime Minister, aims to transform the province into a modern industrial hub, with a leading economy and development level in the country.

HCM City will expand the Cooperation Programme on Goods Quality Control to ensure that all products sold by all retailers meet the highest quality and safety standards and have a “Responsible Green Tick" label, according to its Department of Industry and Trade.

The Ministry of Construction has proposed tax to be imposed on owners of more than one real estate property in an effort to prevent speculation, according to the ministry’s recent report to the Government Office about real estate prices.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed reductions of land rental fees by up to 30 per cent in 2024 which will help businesses to save around VNĐ4 trillion (US$162.57 million).

The southern province of Bình Dương has awarded investment registration certificates for eight projects exceeding over US$1.8 billion, mostly in the fields of real estate, industrial production, and logistics.

The number of accounts receiving fraudulent money fell by about 72 per cent compared to the seven-month average.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$2 million grant to assist the Government of Việt Nam in providing emergency and humanitarian services to residents affected by the Typhoon Yagi in the northern region of the country.

Vietnamese banks' profitability is expected to be squeezed due to debt relief provided to borrowers affected by a recent deadly typhoon, according to S&P Global Ratings.

The Financial Services Industry is at the forefront of innovation, often leading the way even in highly regulated sectors, said Eric Yeo, country manager for Amazon Web Services Vietnam.

The Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development Department and the Dutch Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) signed a MOU to support the sustainable development of the textile and footwear industry in Việt Nam.

Vietnamese dragon fruit is particularly prized in the Indian market, but export volumes are still modest.

Bitexco Group has reached an agreement to transfer its 100 per cent stake in Saigon Glory, the developer of the luxury One Central HCM twin towers in central HCM City, to Eastern Hanoi Real Estate Company Limited. 

Despite encouraging growth amid a volatile global economy, the timber industry faces significant challenges from market dynamics and natural disasters in the final months of 2024.

According to finance and banking expert Nguyễn Chí Hiếu, the fact that many real estate companies have simultaneously paid dividends to investors reflects the positive recovery of the real estate market.

Given the evolving economic landscape and changes in living standards, The Ministry of Finance is conducting a comprehensive review and assessment of the Personal Income Tax Law, which includes the consideration of family circumstance deductions.